REC-003460

active

0 Hino Unknown

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: HINO MOTOR SALES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Recall date: 16 November 2012

Defect

Due to an error in the manufacturing of the wheel hub bearing of the front axle, the hub bearing can lose its function, which may lead to vibration of the vehicle during operation.

Hazard

In the worst case, brake dragging can result and may cause a fire or affect the stability of the vehicle.

Remedy

All owners of affected vehicles will be contacted individually by letter. For further information contact your local Hino dealer.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — HINO MOTOR SALES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003460